Terminer
Example: Nous devons terminer ce projet avant vendredi soir.
Definition
"Terminer" means to bring something to an end or finish it completely, such as completing a task, project, or event. For example, in the phrase 'Nous devons terminer ce projet avant vendredi soir,' it means we must finish the project before Friday evening.
Etymology
The word "terminer" comes from the Latin verb 'terminare,' which means 'to limit or bound.' It originally referred to setting boundaries and later evolved to mean finishing or completing something. Did you know it shares roots with the English word 'terminate'?
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"Terminer" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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